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    For professional workers considering transfer into the oil and gas industry, conditions cannot be better.
    April 21, 2008
    There are growing indications that high gasoline and diesel fuel prices are having an increasingly adverse impact on the general US economy, and federal lawmakers have started...
    April 21, 2008
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    The accumulation of large oil revenues, particularly since the early 2000s, has placed oil exporting countries among the world’s largest sources of capital.
    April 21, 2008
    Two LNG tankers arriving along the upper Texas Gulf Coast within 5 days of each other are delivering commissioning cargoes for two new LNG terminals, one in Louisiana and one ...
    April 21, 2008
    How long have we been hearing about Russia’s East Siberia-Pacific Ocean (ESPO) pipeline project? The debate has been interminable.
    April 21, 2008
    The US Senate approved an extension of renewable and alternative energy financial incentives as an amendment to a housing bill, HR 3221, by 88 to 8 votes on Apr. 10.
    April 21, 2008
    US Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), breaking with the administration of President George W. Bush, urged the White House Apr. 10 to stop purchases for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve...
    April 21, 2008
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    General Interest - Quick TakesAlberta adjusts ‘New Royalty Framework’The Alberta government, citing “unintended consequences” of its “New Royalty Framework,” is easing terms for...
    April 21, 2008
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    Over the next 5-year period to 2012, high oil prices will continue to drive oil and gas industry spending on offshore drilling to a total of $380 billion.
    April 21, 2008
    Oil and natural gas exploration and development and its relationship to the environment was a predominant theme at the 9th Annual International Oil Summit Apr. 10 in Paris.
    April 21, 2008
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    Recent reports on the successful development of Devonian organic shale reservoirs in southwestern Pennsylvanian and adjacent West Virginia have raised the speculation about this...
    April 21, 2008
    The front-month contract for benchmark US crudes jumped past $112/bbl Apr. 9 following a report that inventories of crude, gasoline, and distillate fuel fell to unexpectedly low...
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    Field experiments have reduced the likelihood of damage or failure of a suspended gas pipeline span as a result of pigging.
    April 21, 2008
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    Edgo Group,AfyouniClick here to enlarge imageAmman, Jordan, has appointed Marc Mazen Afyouni group regional director for Libya, Algeria, and Chad. He replaces Maher Jadallah, ...
    April 21, 2008
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    New portable rupture disk installation aidThis new portable rupture disk installation aid—Test-Tel—works with rupture detector Flo-Tel+ to help ensure proper disk installation...
    April 21, 2008
    Burning food for fuel is hurting hungry people.
    April 21, 2008
    Reports of major oil discoveries get quick attention from the general media these days, even when the discoveries aren’t really news or, for that matter, discoveries.
    April 21, 2008
    ASME/UH Cajun Crawfish BoilBaker Hughes IncorporatedBaker Hughes Drilling Fluidswww.bakerhughesdirect.comBCCK Engineering, Inc.www.bcck.comCameronwww.c-a-m.com/otc08EAGE - Rome...
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    The Upper Devonian-Lower Mississippian Bakken formation in North Dakota and Montana, which has produced 105 million bbl of oil through the end of 2007, contains an estimated 3...
    April 21, 2008